Labour holds No 10 drinks party for donors amid growing calls for donations cap
A Labour source said the donors event had been organised before the news of the £72m donations to Reform. Photograph: Will Oliver/EPAView image in fullscreenA Labour source said the donors event had been organised before the news of the £72m donations to Reform. Donors from the party’s Rose Network give thousands of pounds a year to the party.Andy Burnham is under increased pressure from MPs to consider new restrictions for domestic donors after Reform UK received £72m from two cryptobillionaires, Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne, over the course of 48 hours.
- ▪A Labour source said the donors event had been organised before the news of the £72m donations to Reform.
- ▪Photograph: Will Oliver/EPAView image in fullscreenA Labour source said the donors event had been organised before the news of the £72m donations to Reform.
- ▪Donors from the party’s Rose Network give thousands of pounds a year to the party.Andy Burnham is under increased pressure from MPs to consider new restrictions for domestic donors after Reform UK received £72m from two cryptobillionaires,
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A Labour source said the donors event had been organised before the news of the £72m donations to Reform. Photograph: Will Oliver/EPAView image in fullscreenA Labour source said the donors event had been organised before the news of the £72m donations to Reform. Photograph: Will Oliver/EPALabourLabour holds No 10 drinks party for donors amid growing calls for donations capLabour has also increased fundraising from members in response to Reform’s £72m donations from crypto billionairesJessica Elgot and Pippa CrerarWed 16 Sep 2026 12.16 EDTLast modified on Wed 16 Sep 2026 12.23 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleLabour has hosted major party donors at No 10 for a drinks reception, as the party comes under growing pressure from MPs and unions to consider a donations cap.The Guardian…
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